In vivo base editing enables precise, single-nucleotide changes to DNA without double-strand breaks. A recent application in ...

PhD candidate Asli Munzur looked at blood mutations caused by two cancer treatments to work out potential side effects of a ...

Kiwis can boost your gut health. They may also lower triglycerides and cancer risk. Is there something I can eat to help with ...

The collapse of DNA replication forks leads to the formation of single-ended DNA double-strand breaks. One would have assumed that these breaks would be repaired as soon as possible.

While it is accepted that extracellular vesicles (EVs)-mediated transfer of microRNAs contributes to intercellular communication, the knowledge about molecular mechanisms controlling the selective and ...

Scientists with the NIH-backed SMaHT Network are mapping every DNA mutation in the human body, creating a groundbreaking ...

From the time we are conceived and through old age, genetic mutations accumulate in all our tissues, eluding the body's ...

He and a colleague proved a theory advanced by the Nobel Prize winners James Watson and Francis Crick, who discovered DNA’s ...

The discovery may explain why cutting edge CAR T-cell therapy has managed to revolutionized treatment for blood cancer but ...

Researchers working on an incurable blood cancer can now use a new lab model that could make testing potential new treatments ...

Fourteen million people worldwide suffer from enlarged hearts, or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a genetic disease that ...

Study results advance understanding of how human cells evolved and could help point to new solutions for patients with rare genetic diseases.